Fingal County Childcare Committee has always focussed on ensuring that early year’s providers in Fingal are kept informed of matters that influence high quality provision and practice for the sector. To support providers, FCCC have asked Karina Hamilton a Researcher from Temple Street Children’s Hospital to give a talk on the newly revised and updated ‘Safe Sleep for your Baby – Reduce the Risk of Cot Death’.

DATE

TIME

VENUE

Thursday 1st March 2018

6.30pm – 7.30pm

The Riasc Centre, Feltrim Road, Swords

Below is the outline of the content for the session:

Safe Sleep for your Baby – Reduce the Risk of Cot Death

Sleep position

Smoke-free zone

Cot safety (mattresses, blankets etc.)

Temperature/Overheating

Unsafe sleep practices

Soothers

Monitors

What is Cot Death

Safe Sleep for under 2’s – Best practice guidelines for Childcare facilities

Safe place

Safe Bed

Safe Practice

Safe Sleep policy

The talk is free of charge and places are limited at this event. To secure a place you must forward the completed booking form to